PORT - East African Portland Cement Co. Ltd.
East African Portland Cement Co. Ltd. is a Kenya-based company engaged in the manufacturing and selling of cement. It sells its products under the brand name Blue Triangle. Blue Triangle is used for cementing, mortar and concrete building applications. The Company also manufactures custom-made cement products for use in construction, as well as pre-cast concrete items, such as paving blocks, tiles, building blocks, and pre-stressed concrete components. East African Portland Cement's concrete pavers are used in the construction of roads, hydraulic and marine structures, walkways, parking areas, petrol stations and go-down floors.
| Last Trading Results | Growth & Valuation | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Opening Price: | -- | Earnings Per Share: | 46.06 |
| Day's Low Price: | 30.75 | Price/Earning Ratio: | 0.67 |
| Day's High Price: | 30.75 | Dividend Per Share: | -- |
| Traded Volume: | 200 | Dividend Yield: | -- |
| Number of Deals: | 2 | Shares Outstanding: | 90m |
| Value/Turnover: | 6,150.00 | Market Capitalization: | 2.75b |
Monetary values are quoted in Kenyan Shilling (KES) unless otherwise stated
PORT Market Performance
PORT currently ranks seventh on the Nairobi Securities Exchange in terms of returns to investors with a year-to-date gain of 30.85%. Following PORT are COOP (30.77%), KCB (30.17%), and NIC (26.73%). Shareholders are anxiously awaiting when East African Portland Cement Company Limited will announce dividends to see whether they have gained something or not. Below is the historical trading trend of PORT, covering up to the last 10 trading sessions of activity.
| Date | Volume | Open | Close | Change | %Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-06-23 | 200 | 30.75 | 30.75 | +1.75 | 6.03% |
| 2017-06-22 | 600 | 29.00 | 29.00 | +1.00 | 3.57% |
| 2017-06-19 | 2,000 | 28.00 | 28.00 | +0.00 | 0.00% |
| 2017-06-16 | 200 | 28.00 | 28.00 | +0.00 | 0.00% |
| 2017-06-15 | 17,900 | 28.00 | 28.00 | +0.00 | 0.00% |
| 2017-06-13 | 400 | 28.00 | 28.00 | +0.00 | 0.00% |
| 2017-06-08 | 100 | 27.75 | 28.00 | +0.25 | 0.90% |
| 2017-06-07 | 20,100 | 27.75 | 27.75 | +0.00 | 0.00% |
| 2017-06-06 | 100 | 25.25 | 27.75 | +2.50 | 9.90% |
| 2017-05-30 | 100 | 23.50 | 25.25 | +1.75 | 7.45% |
Profile of East African Portland Cement Co. Ltd.
East African Portland Cement Company Limited operates in the Construction and Allied sector. The company's board of directors is composed of five members whose names are listed below.
- William Lay
Chairman - Kephar L. Tande
Managing Director - J. L. G. Maonga
Secretary - Dr T. Naikuni
Director - K. H. W. Keith
Director
| Factsheet of East African Portland Cement Company Limited | |
|---|---|
| Sector: Construction and Allied | Industry: - |
| Address: L R 337/113/1, Namanga Road, PO Box 20-00204, Athi River, Kenya | |
| Telephone: (+254) 722203076 | Facsimile: (+254) 456620404 |
| Email: - | Website: www.eastafricanportland.com |
Industrial Stock Market Competitors
East African Portland Cement Company Limited, issuers of the PORT stock on the Nairobi Securities Exchange, have four market competitors who are also engaged in the Construction and Allied sector. The table below gives you an overview of their market standing.
| Symbol | Company | Mkt. Cap. | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAMB | Bamburi Cement Limited | 60.61b | 180.00 | +10.00 |
| ARM | ARM Cement Limited | 17.82b | 21.75 | +0.00 |
| BERG | Crown Paints Kenya Limited | 4.06b | 65.50 | +1.50 |
| CABL | East African Cables Limited | 1.44b | 5.60 | +0.00 |